Development Dilemma - Security, Prosperity, and a Return to History

Zusatztext "This is a beautifully written book that will add much to the scholarly discourse on the origins of comparative development. By looking to medieval Europe for insights on contemporary development! it presents a rare and valuable analysis that has important lessons for all readers. . . . It is an essential addition to a paramount research agenda." ---Eoin McGuirk! EH.net Informationen zum Autor Robert H. Bates is the Eaton Professor of the Science of Government and professor of African and African American Studies at Harvard University. His books include Open-Economy Politics and Analytic Narratives (both Princeton). Zusammenfassung Reassessing the developing world through the lens of Europe's past Today's developing nations emerged from the rubble of the Second World War. Only a handful of these countries have subsequently attained a level of prosperity and security comparable to that of the advanced industrial world. The implication is clear: those who study the developing

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Robert H (Massachusetts Institute of Techno Bates, Robert H (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Bates, Robert H. Bates
• Editore: Princeton University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 30.09.2017
• EAN: 9780691167350
• ISBN: 978-0-691-16735-0
• Pagine: 200
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Teorie politiche e storia delle idee; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Comparative Politics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / General, Politics & government, Political science & theory, Comparative Politics, Politics and government, Political science and theory, Development economics & emerging economies, Development economics and emerging economies, Regional Government Policies, Regional, state and other local government policies